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The 42
08-07-2025
- Automotive
- The 42
Liverpool players report for pre-season training following funeral of Diogo Jota
LIVERPOOL'S PLAYERS HAVE reported back for pre-season training at the club's AXA Training Centre following Diogo Jota's funeral on Saturday. Jota was killed in a car crash in Spain last Thursday alongside his brother Andre Silva and their funeral in their home town of Gondomar, near Porto, was attended by many of the Portugal forward's Liverpool team-mates and staff. Advertisement Some of Arne Slot's squad had been scheduled to return for pre-season training on Friday, but the club delayed their return following the accident. Mohamed Salah, Andy Robertson, Conor Bradley and Wataru Endo were among the players pictured arriving at the training ground. Mohamed Salah pictured arriving at training. Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo Liverpool's first pre-season friendly is scheduled for Sunday against Preston at Deepdale, but the Premier League champions have yet to announce whether the game will go ahead. The Reds, who will play FA Cup winners Crystal Palace in the Community Shield on 10 August, are also scheduled to face AC Milan in Hong Kong and J1 League side Yokohama in Japan at the end of this month.
The 42
04-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The 42
'You were deeply loved' - Caoimhín Kelleher honours memory of friend and teammate Diogo Jota
LIVERPOOL'S CAOIMHÍN KELLEHER has paid tribute to his friend and teammate Diogo Jota following his tragic death in a car crash on Thursday. The Portuguese forward died at the age of 28 in a car accident in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning. His brother, Andre Silva, was also killed. Kelleher and Jota contributed to Liverpool's Premier League success and became close friends during their time together at Anfield. Advertisement 'Can't believe I'm writing this right now and I'm finding it hard to put into words,' Kelleher began in a touching tribute posted on his Instagram account. 'I'm absolutely devastated by this news. All my thoughts and condolences are with Rute and their 3 beautiful kids and Diogo and Andre's family. 'It was a such a pleasure to get to know you over these years and to share some special memories on the pitch and even more so off it. 'You became one of my closest friends in football. We bonded over all things sports watching any football match we could find often your brother Andre's game on your iPad. 'I was surprised a lad from Portugal loved sports such as darts, snooker and horse racing so much and some of my best memories were having a laugh watching them with you. 'You were such a fun genuine, normal down to earth and loving family man and always very competitive I'm gonna miss our pre match programme quiz.' Kelleher went on to mention Jota's wedding which took place only last week, and says he was honoured to attend. 'I feel so blessed and grateful to have seen you on your happiest day, the day of your wedding and to be able to share in that day with you was special. I'll never forget it. 'You were deeply loved by everyone at the club, the city and all over the world. It's gonna hurt for a long time and I'm gonna miss you so much but I feel so lucky to have got know you and have such a good friend 'Love you Diogo.'
The Irish Sun
13-06-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Liverpool's surprising secret asking price for Luis Diaz revealed with Barcola or Isak set to replace him
LIVERPOOL'S shock asking price for Luis Diaz has been revealed ahead of his potential move to Barcelona, reports claim. The Colombian forward opened the door to a surprise exit after Advertisement 3 Luis Diaz has reportedly been told he can leave Liverpool for £51million , who has two years left on his Anfield contract, has been linked Despite that, Diaz played a key role in bringing a 20th English title to Merseyside this season, providing 13 goals and seven assists in his best-ever Premier League campaign. L iverpool haven't offered the 28-year-old a contract extension and he could be marginalised after the expected £126million signing of Florian Wirtz - which would smash the British transfer record. Despite initially £51million , according to Spanish outlet Advertisement READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS This newly alleged gentleman's agreement is significantly lower than the initially thought £70million asking price. SPORT also claimed that Barca are "convinced" that they will finally land Diaz when the second-half of the summer window opens after the Club World Cup. His girlfriend, Gera Ponce, message which some fans believed was a farewell. She wrote under a slideshow of photos showcasing Diaz's triumphs in the 2024-25 season: "From the first day we arrived, we felt first hand what it means to be a part of this club. Advertisement Most read in Football 3 CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS "We knew the slogan was 'You'll Never Walk Alone', but to hear them sing it with so much passion, support us every moment and show such unconditional love... confirmed to us that here you never walk alone. "This fanbase doesn't just support, it feels. And what you have made my boyfriend and our entire family feel is something we carry in our souls." Advertisement Liverpool's £100m Barcola bid / Gyokeres forces Man Utd move / Grealish City axe | Transfers Exposed But Liverpool boss Arne Slot is eagar to keep Diaz for next season's title defence as he plans a As well as Bayer Leverkusen star Wirtz, Liverpool have entered the £100million race for The champions have already spent £29.5m on Wirtz's Leverkusen team-mate , 24, with another £40m-plus earmarked for Bournemouth's 21-year-old left-back Milos Kerkez. Advertisement 3 Bradley Barcola has emerged as a shock target for Liverpool
The Irish Sun
05-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
The exact moment Trent Alexander-Arnold told Arne Slot he was leaving Liverpool as details of exit emerge
LIVERPOOL'S departing star Trent Alexander-Arnold told manager Arne Slot he is leaving Anfield back in March. Alexander-Arnold, 26, announced today he will be exiting the Reds in June when his contract expires after 21 stunning years at the club. Advertisement 1 Trent Alexander-Arnold told Liverpool boss Arne Slot he is leaving in March THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video . Like us on Facebook at
